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Trust score 8/100
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Dr
Dr Rajib Samanta
Neurology
English
Bengali
Hindi
Urdu
2,033+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
8
Publications
4
Languages spoken
About
Dr Rajib Samanta is an experienced Consultant Paediatric Neurologist at Dementech Neurosciences, Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital and Spire Leicester Hospital. He specialises in addressing various neurological conditions in children up to the age of 18. His expertise includes: epilepsy, movement disorders, strokes in children, cerebral palsy, headaches, tension headaches, neurodevelopmental issues, neuromuscular and neuro-metabolic disorders, neuro-ophthalmological conditions, and neurogenetic disorders.
Dr Samanta completed his medical degree in Calcutta, India in 1992 followed by his training in child health in India. He later relocated to the UK and gained specialised expertise in paediatrics from the North London Deanery. His focus on paediatric neurology led him to undergo additional training at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children in London. He is a Member of the Royal College of Physicians and a Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health.
Dr Samanta holds professional memberships with the British Paediatric Neurology Association (BPNA), the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) British Chapter, Epilepsy Action UK, and TREAT-NMD, with a specific emphasis on neuromuscular disorders. Additionally, he holds a diploma in EEG interpretation from the European Epilepsy Academy (EUREPA – Germany).
Dr Samanta contributes to the field through teaching and examination. For the past five years, he has served as an examiner for the clinical exams of MRCPCH & Diploma in Child Health (DCH) and has hosted MRCPCH examinations at his home centre. Engaging in teaching and examination activities at Leicester Medical School, he also acts as an educational supervisor for paediatric trainees under RCPCH and Foundation year trainees under Health Education England Midlands (HEEM) at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust.
Dr Samanta completed his medical degree in Calcutta, India in 1992 followed by his training in child health in India. He later relocated to the UK and gained specialised expertise in paediatrics from the North London Deanery. His focus on paediatric neurology led him to undergo additional training at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children in London. He is a Member of the Royal College of Physicians and a Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health.
Dr Samanta holds professional memberships with the British Paediatric Neurology Association (BPNA), the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) British Chapter, Epilepsy Action UK, and TREAT-NMD, with a specific emphasis on neuromuscular disorders. Additionally, he holds a diploma in EEG interpretation from the European Epilepsy Academy (EUREPA – Germany).
Dr Samanta contributes to the field through teaching and examination. For the past five years, he has served as an examiner for the clinical exams of MRCPCH & Diploma in Child Health (DCH) and has hosted MRCPCH examinations at his home centre. Engaging in teaching and examination activities at Leicester Medical School, he also acts as an educational supervisor for paediatric trainees under RCPCH and Foundation year trainees under Health Education England Midlands (HEEM) at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Rajib Samanta
Education & training
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2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2018–2022 Residency · Neurology
Career & appointments
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2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Neurology
Malpractice insurance:
Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,668 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,762 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 954 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,557 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 30 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 7 · i10: 3
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Validation of clinical scoring in Neurology
DOI: 10.9200/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 35047511 · cited by 132
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Long-term follow-up of Neurology across GB
DOI: 10.6280/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33662307 · cited by 110
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Validation of clinical scoring in Neurology
DOI: 10.5784/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 33140126 · cited by 176
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Neurology European Annual Congress (Neurology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Neurology National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Neurology — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2023
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2023
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2023
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 0.05
- Knowledge
- 0.08
- Wait Time
- 3.80
- Staff Friendliness
- 0.02
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.00
- Value For Money
- 4.10
- Would Recommend Pct
- 4
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Neurology
- Awareness When should you see a neurology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · rajib.samanta@euroclinics.example
